Drunken Talk Isn’t Meant To Be Printed

I Know It Sounds Strange - A Blind Teenager Buzzin' Round On A Motorcycle - But I Liked That; That Was Me. I Had Always Been Nervy, And I Always Had A Lot Of Faith In My Ability Not To Break My Neck.

Live Each Day Like It's Your Last, 'cause One Day You Gonna Be Right

Dreams, If They're Any Good, Are Always A Little Bit Crazy.

I Never Considered Myself Part Of Rock 'n' Roll. My Stuff Was More Adult. It Was More Difficult For Teenagers To Relate To; My Stuff Was Filled With More Despair Than Anything You'd Associate With Rock 'n' Roll. Since I Couldn't See People Dancing, I Didn't Write Jitterbugs Or Twists. I Wrote Rhythms That Moved Me. My Style Requires Pure Heart Singing.

Before I Begin, Let Me Say Right Here And Now That I'm A Country Boy. And, Man, I Mean The Real Backwoods! That's At The Start Of The Start Of The Thing, And That's At The Heart Of The Thing.